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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,294.32, 160,448.34 and 67,885.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,294.32, 160,448.34 and 67,885.48 is: 93,659.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,294.32 : 160,448.34 = 67,885.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,294.32/160,448.34 = 67,885.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,294.32x = 160,448.34 × 67,885.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,294.32x = 10,892,112,576.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,892,112,576.10/116,294.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,659.88

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